Certification Program: Advanced Buteyko Specialist

    12.1 Question

    Why are Breath Holds of maximum duration are not recommended in seated or still positions?

    12.2 Question

    What are some secondary methods used to reduce breathing in babies and young children?

    12.3 Question

    According to Dr. Novozhilov, what is the most important factor that children need in order to be healthy?

    12.4 Question

    In adults, respiratory regulation by oxygen switches to respiratory regulation by carbon dioxide when the Positive Maximum Pause is about 40 seconds. Is this the same for children?

    12.5 Question

    Can the Buteyko Method be effective for early Alzheimer’s patients? Please explain.

    12.6 Question

    What is the limiting factor for physical activities for adults, especially those with asthma?

    12.7 Question

    Statistically speaking, approximately how long should it take an adult or a child to reach a Positive Maximum Pause of 20 seconds, when consistently applying the Buteyko Method?

    12.8 Question

    In regard to allergies, a person should avoid contact with allergens until his or her Positive Maximum Pause reaches the level of __________?

    12.9 Question

    What is an important consideration to remember in working with clients when you recommend secondary tools for breathing normalization, such as a belt, tape, or dietary suggestions?

    12.10 Question

    How can parents help their children with breathing reduction?